P02466.002 Accession Number: P02466.002

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Prisoner of War (POW) identification photograph of NX2466 Corporal Malcolm Stuart Don, 2/1st Battalion, Australian Infantry. Corporal Don, aged 31, died on 12 April 1943 as a POW (no. 10237) in Stalag XIIIc in Hammelburg am Main, Germany. He was captured defending Crete against the German land and airborne invasion. He was the son of Alexander S. Don and E. Maude Don, of Willoughby, NSW, and is buried in the Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany, Section 3, Row A, Plot 2. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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